Mautby Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:52.652°N 1.6637°W
Os Grid Reference:TG 479 123
Official Name:Mautby
Population:383
Population Ref:(2011)
Area Total Km2:16.60
Region:East of England
Civil Parish:Mautby
Postcode District:NR29
Postcode Area:NR
Post Town:GREAT YARMOUTH
Static Image Name:The church of SS Peter and Paul - geograph.org.uk - 1547725.jpg
Static Image Caption:Ss Peter & Paul, Mautby

Mautby is a village and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England. The parish comprises a largely rural area along the north bank of the River Bure, and also includes the small villages of Runham and Thrigby. It is located some 6miles northwest of Great Yarmouth and 19miles east of Norwich.[1] [2]

The civil parish has an area of 16.6km2 and in the 2001 census had a population of 395 in 145 households, the population reducing to 383 at the 2011 Census.[3] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Great Yarmouth.[4]

The parish churches of Mautby and Runham are both dedicated to St Peter and St Paul; Thrigby's dedication is to St Mary. All three churches are Grade II* listed.

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Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads;
  2. Web site: Key to English Place-names. kepn.nottingham.ac.uk.
  3. Web site: Civil Parish population 2011. 24 August 2015.
  4. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved 2 December 2005.